Confidence doesn’t come before action, it follows it. Let’s talk about how to move forward without delay.   You probably know the pattern well: a big opportunity appears (a new role, a bold idea, a public platform), and instead of excitement, your first instinct is hesitation or even dread. You tell yourself you’re not quite ready. Just a little more time, a bit more preparation… then you’ll ...

  Empathy might be the most misunderstood leadership skill out there.   We praise it in theory but downplay it in practice. Why? Because empathy often gets mistaken for indulgence or emotional overload.   But in truth, it’s one of the most strategically powerful tools you can use to build trust, deepen commitment, and move people forward.   Here’s what we’re missing when we treat empathy like f...

  There’s no question that leadership can be deeply rewarding. But if I’m honest? It can also feel really lonely sometimes.   The farther you go, the fewer people truly get it. The pressure builds, the stakes rise, and often, you’re the one holding space for everyone else, with no one doing the same for you.   If that’s where you’ve found yourself lately, I want you to hear this: You don’t have...